| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus catacamptus Bunge sect. Erioceras |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 15(1): 191 (1869) |
| Native Range | Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | appresed grey setose, stipules minute, triangular, leaflets 3-5 pairs, ovate-orbiculate, flowers in lax, oblong head, bracts oblong-lanceolate, pod linear, acute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Tragacantha catacampta (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |